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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-18 17:40:19 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-18 17:40:19 +0000 |
commit | 9f0fc191371843c4fc000a226b0a26b6c059aacd (patch) | |
tree | 35f8be3ef04506ac891ad001e8c41e535ae8d01d /Documentation/dev-tools | |
parent | Releasing progress-linux version 6.6.15-2~progress7.99u1. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 6.7.7.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dev-tools/kcsan.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dev-tools/kmsan.rst | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dev-tools/ubsan.rst | 6 |
6 files changed, 24 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst index 382818a719..858c77fe7d 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ -The Kernel Address Sanitizer (KASAN) -==================================== +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 +.. Copyright (C) 2023, Google LLC. + +Kernel Address Sanitizer (KASAN) +================================ Overview -------- diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kcsan.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kcsan.rst index 3ae866dcc9..94b6802ab0 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kcsan.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kcsan.rst @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 .. Copyright (C) 2019, Google LLC. -The Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer (KCSAN) -======================================== +Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer (KCSAN) +==================================== The Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer (KCSAN) is a dynamic race detector, which relies on compile-time instrumentation, and uses a watchpoint-based sampling diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kmsan.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kmsan.rst index 55fa82212e..323eedad53 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kmsan.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kmsan.rst @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 .. Copyright (C) 2022, Google LLC. -=================================== -The Kernel Memory Sanitizer (KMSAN) -=================================== +=============================== +Kernel Memory Sanitizer (KMSAN) +=============================== KMSAN is a dynamic error detector aimed at finding uses of uninitialized values. It is based on compiler instrumentation, and is quite similar to the diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst index deede972f2..ab376b316c 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ You can specify multiple tests to skip:: You can also specify a restricted list of tests to run together with a dedicated skiplist:: - $ make TARGETS="bpf breakpoints size timers" SKIP_TARGETS=bpf kselftest + $ make TARGETS="breakpoints size timers" SKIP_TARGETS=size kselftest See the top-level tools/testing/selftests/Makefile for the list of all possible targets. @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ To see the list of available tests, the `-l` option can be used:: The `-c` option can be used to run all the tests from a test collection, or the `-t` option for specific single tests. Either can be used multiple times:: - $ ./run_kselftest.sh -c bpf -c seccomp -t timers:posix_timers -t timer:nanosleep + $ ./run_kselftest.sh -c size -c seccomp -t timers:posix_timers -t timer:nanosleep For other features see the script usage output, seen with the `-h` option. @@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ option is supported, such as:: tests by using variables specified in `Running a subset of selftests`_ section:: - $ make -C tools/testing/selftests gen_tar TARGETS="bpf" FORMAT=.xz + $ make -C tools/testing/selftests gen_tar TARGETS="size" FORMAT=.xz .. _tar's auto-compress: https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_node/gzip.html#auto_002dcompress diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst index c27e1646ec..9db12e9166 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst @@ -651,12 +651,16 @@ For example: } Note that, for functions like device_unregister which only accept a single -pointer-sized argument, it's possible to directly cast that function to -a ``kunit_action_t`` rather than writing a wrapper function, for example: +pointer-sized argument, it's possible to automatically generate a wrapper +with the ``KUNIT_DEFINE_ACTION_WRAPPER()`` macro, for example: .. code-block:: C - kunit_add_action(test, (kunit_action_t *)&device_unregister, &dev); + KUNIT_DEFINE_ACTION_WRAPPER(device_unregister, device_unregister_wrapper, struct device *); + kunit_add_action(test, &device_unregister_wrapper, &dev); + +You should do this in preference to manually casting to the ``kunit_action_t`` type, +as casting function pointers will break Control Flow Integrity (CFI). ``kunit_add_action`` can fail if, for example, the system is out of memory. You can use ``kunit_add_action_or_reset`` instead which runs the action diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/ubsan.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/ubsan.rst index 1be6618e23..2de7c63415 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/ubsan.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/ubsan.rst @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ -The Undefined Behavior Sanitizer - UBSAN -======================================== +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +Undefined Behavior Sanitizer - UBSAN +==================================== UBSAN is a runtime undefined behaviour checker. |